All About STEM NEWS

All About STEM is always out and about. Here we bring you stories of what we've done and news items about things we're planning. We're adding new items regularly so come back to see what we're up to.

Cheshire Schools: Request a FREE STEM Ambassador for your class or STEM Club!
April 26th 2017

Cheshire Schools: Request a FREE STEM Ambassador for your class or STEM Club!

All About STEM works on lots of exciting STEM projects. As managers of the regional STEM Ambassador Hub, we’re responsible …

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Big Bang North West 2017: 10% OFF EXHIBITOR PACKAGES!
April 24th 2017

Big Bang North West 2017: 10% OFF EXHIBITOR PACKAGES!

That’s right, for one week only we are offering exhibitors 10% off our Big Bang North West 2017 packages! If …

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All About STEM take the Mersey Tunnel Tour – ‘Fantastic for budding engineers!’
April 22nd 2017

All About STEM take the Mersey Tunnel Tour – ‘Fantastic for budding engineers!’

Wow! All About STEM would like to give a HUGE ‘thumbs up’ to Mersey Tunnel Tours for an amazing day. …

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Lab in a Lorry – New school schedule & request a visit!
April 22nd 2017

Lab in a Lorry – New school schedule & request a visit!

The Lab in a Lorry tour is in full swing! If you’re interested in a visit from the lab or would …

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STEM Learning CPD: Expedition Iceland (Northern lights, engineering and wonders of Iceland) – STEM study visit!
April 21st 2017

STEM Learning CPD: Expedition Iceland (Northern lights, engineering and wonders of Iceland) – STEM study visit!

Study visits to sites of STEM interest are organised to complement contemporary science. This STEM study visit to Iceland aims …

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Big Bang North West Official Media Partner: Hi Impact – Become a pit crew, walk on custard & immerse yourself in BBNW!
April 20th 2017

Big Bang North West Official Media Partner: Hi Impact – Become a pit crew, walk on custard & immerse yourself in BBNW!

We are excited to announce that Hi Impact Consultancy will be exhibiting with two stands at The Big Bang North West and …

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The Nancy Rothwell Award: Combine art & science to win!
April 19th 2017

The Nancy Rothwell Award: Combine art & science to win!

The Nancy Rothwell Award celebrates specimen drawing in schools and highlights the benefits of combining art and science. This year’s …

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New Dates: Salters’ Institute Festivals of Chemistry!
April 19th 2017

New Dates: Salters’ Institute Festivals of Chemistry!

Building on the success of their current Festivals of Chemistry programme, the Salters’ Institute are piloting further events for YEAR 9 students. …

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Knowsley Ambassadors’ Event: Workforce of the Future!
April 18th 2017

Knowsley Ambassadors’ Event: Workforce of the Future!

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STEM Learning UK: Online STEM Ambassadors Group
April 18th 2017

STEM Learning UK: Online STEM Ambassadors Group

The Online STEM Ambassadors Group brings together newly joined and experienced STEM Ambassadors from across the UK to share their …

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NEW STEM EVENT: I’m a Medic Get me out of here!
April 18th 2017

NEW STEM EVENT: I’m a Medic Get me out of here!

I’m a Medic Get me out of here is a free online event where school students meet and interact with …

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WOW! All About STEM partner with Women of Wearables: Workshop Competition!
April 13th 2017

WOW! All About STEM partner with Women of Wearables: Workshop Competition!

Let’s here it for the girls! All About STEM are overjoyed to be partnering with Women of Wearables (WoW), the …

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Big Bang North West 2017: Code Club and their All Seeing Pi!
April 06th 2017

Big Bang North West 2017: Code Club and their All Seeing Pi!

We are overjoyed to announce that Code Club will be returning as an exhibitor at The Big Bang North West …

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Learning Resources UK: Inspiring STEM Challenge Kits from STEM in Action!
April 06th 2017

Learning Resources UK: Inspiring STEM Challenge Kits from STEM in Action!

Have you visited Learning Resources UK? Learning Resources UK offer an amazing selection of STEM toys, kits and activities for home and school. …

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STEM Spotlight: St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School – Scientists, STEM Ambassadors & Skeletons!
April 06th 2017

STEM Spotlight: St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School – Scientists, STEM Ambassadors & Skeletons!

Children at St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School Liverpool, enjoyed a STEM-sational skeleton session with a real life scientist! Dr Carlo Meloro …

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Enter The ENYGF Poster Competition – ‘Exploring Nuclear’
April 05th 2017

Enter The ENYGF Poster Competition – ‘Exploring Nuclear’

Get creative and enter the ENYGF 2017 Schools Poster Competition on the theme of ‘Exploring Nuclear’. This theme ‘Exploring Nuclear’ …

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Tomorrow’s Engineers EEP Robotics Challenge: Lego Mindstorms Kits!
April 05th 2017

Tomorrow’s Engineers EEP Robotics Challenge: Lego Mindstorms Kits!

Schools across the country are invited to take on a robotics challenge that will see student teams involved in ‘space …

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IET International Engineering Photography Competition
April 03rd 2017

IET International Engineering Photography Competition

The IET have launched a fantastic photography competition for adults and schoolchildren. Snap an inspirational or creative engineering shot and win cash …

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All About STEM Spotlight School: Bishops’ Blue Coat visit US Space Camp!
April 03rd 2017

All About STEM Spotlight School: Bishops’ Blue Coat visit US Space Camp!

Fantastic news from one of our sensational STEM Spotlight Schools! Two students from Bishops’ Blue Coat High School had an …

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Science Mark: Is your science department silver, gold or platinum?
April 03rd 2017

Science Mark: Is your science department silver, gold or platinum?

Science Mark is a quality standard designed to recognise and celebrate inspiring practice in secondary science departments across the UK. …

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Team Big Bang North West @ The National Big Bang Fair!
March 31st 2017

Team Big Bang North West @ The National Big Bang Fair!

Members of Team All About STEM (AKA Team Big Bang North West) had an amazing time visiting the National Big …

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Big Bang UK Young Scientists & UK Young Engineers Competition 2017: Congratulations Winners!
March 29th 2017

Big Bang UK Young Scientists & UK Young Engineers Competition 2017: Congratulations Winners!

The winners list for The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition is online! We would like to congratulate everyone who …

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The Big Bang North West 2017: The IET – Lights Alive!
March 29th 2017

The Big Bang North West 2017: The IET – Lights Alive!

We are excited to announce that The Institution of Engineering and Technology will be dazzling our visitors at The Big Bang …

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A Teacher’s View: Filming Science Demonstrations with Professor Brian Cox
March 28th 2017

A Teacher’s View: Filming Science Demonstrations with Professor Brian Cox

STEM Learning talked to teacher Sophie Donovan, about filming science demonstrations in class with Professor Brian Cox for The Royal …

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Liverpool grant awarded to open up STEMM industries to under-represented groups
March 28th 2017

Liverpool grant awarded to open up STEMM industries to under-represented groups

An adult education charity has been awarded a £250,000 grant to encourage more people in Liverpool to take up sciences.  …

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